Legal Opinion

State v. Cater

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided September 5, 2014No. 20120201-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHRISTIANSEN, Judge:

T1 Spencer Isaiah Cater appeals his aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery convictions, both first-degree felonies. He argues that the trial court erred by declining to disqualify the entire Salt Lake County District Attorney's office (the SLCDA) from prosecuting his case. Because Cater has not demonstrated that the trial court's disqualification decision was erroneous, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 Cater's convictions arise from a crime spree that involved five robberies, two kidnappings, and a murder. The SLCDA charged Cater in February 2009 for his role in the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Murray v. Utah Labor CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 2013
  2. State v. OlsenUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Lux v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997
  4. State v. KinkennonNebraska Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State Ex Rel. Romley v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1995

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Evolocity, Inc. v. Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015
  2. State v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015

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